Lincoln Institute (Simpsonville, Ky.)
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Lincoln Institute was founded in 1909 as a result of the Day Law which prohibited blacks and whites from being educated together; with an interracial staff from its beginning, the school carried out the work formerly done by Berea College; served as a high school for African American students throughout the state; used as a training school for student teachers from Kentucky State University beginning in 1939; closed in 1966.
From the description of Lincoln Institute records, 1932-1966. (Kentucky State University). WorldCat record id: 70971882
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Subjects:
- African Americans
- African American schools
- African American students
- African American teachers
- Teachers
- Students
- Schools
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- Kentucky (as recorded)
- Kentucky--Simpsonville (as recorded)
